Design and implementation of a comprehensive real-time java virtual machine

EMSOFT'07: Proceedings of the Seventh ACM and IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 249-258

  Auerbach, Joshua ^a   Bacon, David F ^a   Blainey, Bob ^a   Cheng, Perry ^a   Dawson, Michael ^a   Fulton, Mike ^a   Grove, David ^a   Hart, Darren ^b   Stoodley, Mark ^a  

^a IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

AOT; Garbage collection; Java; JIT; JVM; Real time

Indexed keywords

ADA (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

GARBAGE COLLECTION; JAVA VIRTUAL MACHINE;

SOFTWARE PACKAGES;

EID: 38849194608     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1289927.1289967     Document Type: Conference Paper

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